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Erwin, J.J. Copyright and the Digital Library, 2008. [Preprint].

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Author(s): Erwin, Jeffrey J.
Title: Copyright and the Digital Library
Subjects: E. Publishing and legal issues > EC. Bookselling
H. Information sources, supports, channels > HN. e-journals
E. Publishing and legal issues > ED. Intellectual property: author's rights, ownership, copyright and copyleft
H. Information sources, supports, channels > HO. e-books
H. Information sources, supports, channels > HP. e-resources
H. Information sources, supports, channels > HI. Electronic media
B. Information use and sociology of information > BF. Information policy
L. Information technology and library technology > LC. Internet, including WWW
Date: 2008
Abstract: This paper describes the legal and technical issues which bedevil the creation of online libraries, particularly in relation to copyright. It discusses the Google Books settlement of October 2008 and a number of divergent views on its value or problems for libraries.
Keywords: digital copyright, Google Books
Country: United States
Type: Preprint
Rights: http://eprints.rclis.org/copyright/



References

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